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Aldermen — The Court of Aldermen of the City of London forms with the Common Council the Corporation or governing body of the City. The Lord Mayor is the senior Alderman. The Court consists of 26 members, representing the various Wards into which the… … Dictionary of London
Aldermen — Alderman Al der*man ([add]l d[ e]r*man), n.; pl. {Aldermen}. [AS. aldormon, ealdorman; ealdor an elder + man. See {Elder}, n.] 1. A senior or superior; a person of rank or dignity. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Note: The title was applied, among the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
aldermen — ● alderman, aldermen ou aldermans nom masculin (mot anglais) Magistrat d un conseil municipal en Grande Bretagne, en Irlande et aux États Unis, ou d un conseil de comté dans le Royaume Uni. (Le terme vient d un vieux mot anglo saxon qui désignait … Encyclopédie Universelle
aldermen — al·der·man || É”ËldÉ™mÉ™n n. government official, member of a legislative body … English contemporary dictionary
Aldermen's Wars — The Alderman s Wars is a term used to describe the series of murders and violent rioting between warring Alderman Johnny de Pow Powers and Anthony D Andrea from 1916 until 1921. Over a period of five years, over 30 deaths were reported during the … Wikipedia
List of aldermen of Carrboro, North Carolina — This page contains an incomplete list of persons who have served as alderman of Carrboro, North Carolina. The town s Board of Aldermen is composed of 6 aldermen serving staggered terms of 4 years, as well as a mayor (see list of Carrboro… … Wikipedia
Louisville Board of Aldermen — The Louisville Board of Alderman consisted of 12 wards and was the legislative branch of government for the City of Louisville prior to the merger of Louisville, Kentucky and Jefferson County in 2003.HistoryFrom its earliest days Louisville was… … Wikipedia
Court of Aldermen — The Court of Aldermen is an elected body forming part of the City of London Corporation. The Court of Aldermen is made up of the twenty five Aldermen of the City of London, presided over by the Lord Mayor (who is one of the Aldermen). The court… … Wikipedia
Board of Aldermen of the City of St. Louis — The Board of Aldermen, is the municipal legislature of the independent City of St. Louis, Missouri. CompositionIt consists of 28 aldermen from each of the city s wards. The President of the Board is elected separately by a city wide ballot.Just… … Wikipedia
board of aldermen — The governing body of a municipal corporation. See alderman … Black's law dictionary
